AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCommunity Leadership: Joseph V. Williams Jr., Delaware’s first Black State Farm agent and a longtime Wilmington mentor, died at 80, leaving a legacy of faith, family service, and youth guidance. Education & Schools: Red Clay Superintendent Dr. Dorrell Green was unanimously tapped to lead Pennsylvania’s Norristown Area School District, with a five-year $270,000 starting contract—another spotlight on Delaware’s top school leadership. STEM & Nature Learning: Rehoboth Elementary fourth-graders visited the James Farm Ecological Preserve for hands-on estuary lessons with the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, from oyster viewing to shoreline netting. Veterans Support: Delaware veterans gathered in Dover for a resource fair connecting peers and families to benefits, jobs, mental health, and homelessness services. Labor & Local Economy: Target Field concession workers went on strike ahead of the Twins/Dodgers series, with Delaware North and UNITE HERE Local 17 still negotiating. Juneteenth Culture: United We Heal’s sold-out Juneteenth film festival amplified Black and brown voices through 11 local filmmakers and community storytelling. Health & Research: HIV/AIDS researcher and activist Ellen Levy Koenig, born in Wilmington, died after decades of pioneering work in the Dominican Republic. Rail Safety: Operation Lifesaver Delaware is urging people to learn how to use Emergency Notification System signs at crossings to report track emergencies fast.
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